Category: Stories
Breast cancer detection made more precise
July 13, 20163D imaging research by biomedical engineering professor David Gilland makes tumors easier to detect and halves treatment radiation.
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Hook, line and sinker: Researchers find new way to stop ransomware
July 8, 2016UF’s cybersecurity experts created CryptoDrop to stop phising and ransomware attacks.
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UF Engineering dean recognized nationally for commitment to safety
July 7, 2016Dean Abernathy received the “Campus Leaders Who Care” award for improving safety standards in higher education.
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Remembering Rudolf E. Kalman (1930 – 2016)
July 7, 2016Professor Emeritus Kalman, a long-time mentor at UF, was awarded the National Medal of Science for his development of the Kalman filter.
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June 30, 2016Frank Townsend’s article in The Conversation discusses ways the expansion will transform shipping around the world.
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June 29, 2016Key selection factors included academic reputation, student satisfaction, total cost, and average early career salary.
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June 22, 2016by Abigail Eisenstadt, contributing writer Jason Weaver, a distinguished professor at the University of Florida’s chemical engineering department, has been appointed as a Fellow of the American Vacuum Society. AVS is known for their dedication to the advancement in fields of study ranging from chemistry to engineering, with their main focus concerning surface, interface, and […]
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June 20, 2016An aerospace graduate student from the University of Florida has been selected to participate in the 66th annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. Sahadeo Ramjatan, who studies thermal sciences and fluid dynamics, will travel to Germany at the end of June for the event. Once a year, 30–40 Nobel Laureates convene in Lindau and meet with […]
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June 15, 2016Pramod Khargonekar will lead research efforts at the University of California, Irvine.
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June 13, 2016The UF Distinguished Alumnus was respected around the world for his environmental engineering designs and ethics.
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